Exploring the charming countryside of Lucca, Italy by bicycle is an excellent way to take in the local culture and appreciate the stunning natural scenery. Paired with a guided wine tasting experience, this tour offers a well-rounded opportunity to indulge in the best of what the region has to offer. Visitors can expect a seamless and enjoyable experience, from the convenient hotel pickup to the carefully curated wine selections. Whether seeking an adventurous day or a more relaxed outing, this bike ride and wine tasting tour promises to delight the senses and create lasting memories.
Key Points
- Experience a bike ride and wine tasting tour in Lucca, Italy, with a professional guide and 4 wine tastings.
- The tour is highly rated (5.0) on Viator and Tripadvisor, with positive reviews from previous customers.
- The tour is priced at $128.32 per person and requires a minimum booking of 2 people, with a maximum group size of 12.
- Inclusions cover wine tasting, snacks, bicycle use, and hotel pickup/drop-off, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable experience.
- The tour is not recommended for certain medical conditions, and infant seats are available for families.
Overview and Details
This activity is a bike ride and wine tasting experience located in Lucca, Italy.
It has received 6 reviews with a 5.0 rating on Viator and Tripadvisor. The price starts from $128.32 per person, varying by group size, with a minimum booking of 2 people and a maximum of 12 travelers.
Confirmation is received within 48 hours, subject to availability.
The experience includes a wine tasting of 4 glasses, a snack, a professional guide, a vineyard visit, and hotel pickup and drop-off.
Bicycle rental is available at an additional cost of €15 for 3 hours or €30 for an e-bike.
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Inclusions
The experience includes a wine tasting of 4 glasses, allowing participants to sample a variety of local wines.
Plus, a snack is provided to complement the wine tasting.
A professional guide accompanies the group, offering insights into the local vineyards and the wine-making process during the vineyard visit.
Bicycle use is included, with rental options available for those who prefer an e-bike.
The tour also includes hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a convenient and seamless experience for the travelers.
Meeting and Pickup Information
Where is the meeting point located?
The meeting point is at Via Cesare Battisti, 60, 55100 Lucca LU, Italy, in front of Pro Classic Cycle.
The location is accessible, being a 15-minute walk from the train station and a 10-minute walk from free parking.
At the end of the activity, the tour returns to the same meeting point.
The activity is near public transportation, but it is not wheelchair accessible.
Travelers with back problems, pregnant women, or those with serious medical conditions are not recommended to participate.
Health and Safety Information
Although not wheelchair accessible, infant seats are available for the activity.
This bike ride and wine tasting experience is not recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant women, or those with serious medical conditions.
However, the tour is near public transportation, making it accessible for most participants.
Vegetarian and vegan options can be provided if requested at the time of booking.
The minimum drinking age for the wine tasting is 18 years.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
Regarding the booking and cancellation policy, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts in the local time zone. This allows for flexibility in case plans change.
A Reserve Now and Pay Later option is also offered, providing more convenience for booking. Customers are advised to contact the provider if no available dates are found on the schedule, as additional dates may be accessible upon request.
The minimum booking is for 2 people, and the maximum group size is 12 travelers. Booking is subject to availability, with confirmation received within 48 hours.
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Exploring Lucca by Bike
What better way to experience the charming city of Lucca than on a guided bicycle tour?
During the activity, the professional guide leads travelers along the well-preserved medieval walls, through the historic city center, and past iconic landmarks like the Duomo di Lucca.
Riders pedal at a leisurely pace, allowing them to soak in the picturesque scenery.
The tour provides a unique perspective, as cyclists weave through quaint cobblestone streets and piazzas.
With the city’s compact size and flat terrain, the bicycle excursion offers an efficient and enjoyable way to explore Lucca’s highlights.
The Wine Tasting Experience
What better way to complement the bike ride through Lucca than with a delightful wine tasting experience?
The tour includes a visit to a local vineyard where participants can sample four carefully selected wines. An expert guide provides insights into the winemaking process and the unique terroir of the region.
Guests also enjoy a light snack to complement the wines. The wine tasting offers a chance to savor the flavors of Lucca’s renowned viticulture and further take in the local culture.
This activity seamlessly blends outdoor exploration and culinary discovery for a well-rounded experience.
Highlights of the Tour
The Lucca Bike Ride and Wine Tasting tour offers a delightful blend of outdoor exploration and culinary discovery.
Guests embark on a guided bicycle journey through the picturesque Tuscan countryside, taking in the charming sights of historic Lucca along the way.
The highlight of the tour is a visit to a local vineyard, where participants enjoy a tasting of four distinct wines accompanied by a selection of appetizing snacks.
The tour provides a perfect balance of physical activity and gastronomic indulgence, allowing visitors to enjoy the authentic flavors and scenery of the Lucca region.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Average Group Size for This Activity?
The average group size for this activity is 12 travelers. The activity has a maximum capacity of 12 participants, with a minimum booking requirement of 2 people.
Can I Bring My Own Bike Instead of Renting One?
Guests are welcome to bring their own bicycles for this activity. Rental options are also available at an additional cost. The tour provider will accommodate guests bringing their own bikes as long as they are in good working condition.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Wine Tasting?
The minimum drinking age for the wine tasting is 18 years. This is a standard requirement for wine tastings in Italy. Travelers under 18 may still participate in the activity but will not be served alcohol.
Can I Request a Different Language for the Tour Guide?
According to the booking information, the tour guide provides services in the default language. However, guests can request a different language at the time of booking, subject to availability of multilingual guides.
Is There a Discount for Booking Multiple Activities?
The activity details do not mention any discounts for booking multiple activities. The price provided is a per person rate, which may vary depending on group size. It’s best to inquire directly with the tour operator about any potential multi-activity discounts.
The Sum Up
The Bike Ride & Wine Tasting tour in Lucca, Italy offers an unbeatable combination of adventure and relaxation. With a guided vineyard visit, four wine tastings, and a scenic bike ride through picturesque landscapes, this highly-rated experience promises an unforgettable day. Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off make this tour a hassle-free way to explore the charming city of Lucca.
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